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ronald reagan won a lowly landslide with no mandate in 1984. was it morning in america? there was a bear in the woods. walter mondale -- and he won 49 states. that is when tax reform became the centerpiece of his administration. >> ok, let's dig into the election. >> whether i have earned your vote or not, i have listened to you, i have learned from you, and you have made me a better president. >> at a time like this, we cannot risk partisan bickering. our leaders have to reach across the aisle to do the citizens work. and we citizens also have to rise to the occasion. >> an extremely gracious concession speech by gov. romney. romney lost the state where he was governor, the state where he votes, mass., some pundits have egg all over their faces. what made the difference with this, mark? >> when you run a good campaign, give credit to the campaign. there was an enormous effort. people disparaged the ground game. it was superb. is surpassed anything we had seen before. and the president voiced that campaign. at the same time, in a year when americans were furious at penns
ronald reagan won a lowly landslide with no mandate in 1984. was it morning in america? there was a bear in the woods. walter mondale -- and he won 49 states. that is when tax reform became the centerpiece of his administration. >> ok, let's dig into the election. >> whether i have earned your vote or not, i have listened to you, i have learned from you, and you have made me a better president. >> at a time like this, we cannot risk partisan bickering. our leaders have to...
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. >> ronald reagan did not do this. i served with ronald reagan. ronald reagan had a massive tax cut and it did not work he ended up raising taxes 11 times. ronald reagan did not do this. ronald reagan couldn't even be the standard bearer this time based on what he did. >> it is so true that ronald reagan could not possibly win the nomination this year among republicans since he actually raised taxes as governor and president. >> and would be hard even with his reputation now as the ultimate cold warrior. he could never have gone out there saying, as mitt romney did, well they kept the drones and we should go in there and bomb the place or invade. that was mitt romney's position in the primaries. ronald reagan never took those positions. well, there was grenada. there was such a wide gap over these many decades between the ronald reagan who actually was president and the ronald reagan that they think they're following. >> the bombing of the marine bar racks during reagan and he just retreated. ari, 13 days is going to go so fast. where do you think
. >> ronald reagan did not do this. i served with ronald reagan. ronald reagan had a massive tax cut and it did not work he ended up raising taxes 11 times. ronald reagan did not do this. ronald reagan couldn't even be the standard bearer this time based on what he did. >> it is so true that ronald reagan could not possibly win the nomination this year among republicans since he actually raised taxes as governor and president. >> and would be hard even with his reputation now...
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in ronald reagan went all the way to kansas city against ford, and ronald reagan ran again in 1980 and he was the conservative champion. he is partially right, but santorum and the people around the country have a right in may for kentucky, arkansas, or west virginia, there are still people in the process that still want to vote. we're not sure we are for romney, gingrich, or san tomorrow, and we have the right to vote. >> if santorum is successful, how does he go out after pennsylvania when there are a host of states where probably he would win. if you don't get out soon, it's another full month or two that this goes on. >> i think you're right about that. i think if you won pennsylvania, i don't think it would make that big of a deal because of the points you raised. and it is his home state, but i think he would be encouraged, and if he wanted to fight on for 2016, the longer he stays in the better he does. he is just not a ronald reagan figure. he is not on the cutting edge of change. i think at the end of this season we'll find that he continues to hurt the republicans and it's go
in ronald reagan went all the way to kansas city against ford, and ronald reagan ran again in 1980 and he was the conservative champion. he is partially right, but santorum and the people around the country have a right in may for kentucky, arkansas, or west virginia, there are still people in the process that still want to vote. we're not sure we are for romney, gingrich, or san tomorrow, and we have the right to vote. >> if santorum is successful, how does he go out after pennsylvania...
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in many ways, this may prove to be a repeat of 1980 where jimmy carter was leading ronald reagan until people realize that ronald reagan was a viable alternative to what they thought was a failed presidency of jimmy carter. the numbers began to move significantly. that is what people will start paying attention. >> has the media been fair to mitt romney? >> i think president obama's has gotten quite a few breaks. i have not seen governor romney get many breaks. this is a tough business were no one expects to get breaks from the media. gov. romney ought to be pleased with the fact that after all this money has been spent on negative ads, certainly not hope and change trying to drive this class warfare message. it has not moved the numbers. if you are mitt romney, you ought to be a pretty good. >> on another race, you expressed your desire to run for with. you are running unopposed. >> i will pay more attention to that. beenour years i've chairman of a senatorial committee. after our loss and being in the minority them could 2009, i felt one of the most important contributions i could do
in many ways, this may prove to be a repeat of 1980 where jimmy carter was leading ronald reagan until people realize that ronald reagan was a viable alternative to what they thought was a failed presidency of jimmy carter. the numbers began to move significantly. that is what people will start paying attention. >> has the media been fair to mitt romney? >> i think president obama's has gotten quite a few breaks. i have not seen governor romney get many breaks. this is a tough...
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ronald reagan wouldn't avoid military strike. i think jimmy carter the regime is not taken seriously. i believe when the iranians look at ronald rgan they saw something diffentland reed the hostages. >> seems like a dispute in the line in the sand. you're not taking the president at his word but a lot of people will. >> i'm not taking -- i have taken his word. the word containnt means military power. sations are here. they could go to here. ch more significant sanctions could mean what he is talking about unless he clarifies. >> you believe -- >> you're interpreting containment to mean military power. i'm saying he hasn't said that. he dn't clarify that. you stop diplomacy?, wn you're saying sanctions aren't working as well as they should because of -- should you keep going? >> i'mot sure he should announce that publicly but i think he should have an agreement with predent netanyahu on what the brigh line test indfu ben e two men because we don't israel to take action if it didn't have to take action. his failure to meet with pre
ronald reagan wouldn't avoid military strike. i think jimmy carter the regime is not taken seriously. i believe when the iranians look at ronald rgan they saw something diffentland reed the hostages. >> seems like a dispute in the line in the sand. you're not taking the president at his word but a lot of people will. >> i'm not taking -- i have taken his word. the word containnt means military power. sations are here. they could go to here. ch more significant sanctions could mean...
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reagan. but it's notable that he's even trying in a campaign that's bn wig abl to engage america in the larger world. he's finally trying to do it. in terms of what they're going to do, on even just say the issue of war we're in right now, they he reay bn uil ge ybe iseans they'll start. so far, i mean, famously mr. romney didn't mention the war in afghanistan at all. he explained in speeches like that you don't go through a laundry list. you go through things that are important. the war sn'tmptant to it nus scill afghanistan. here's another one. if you go to mitt romney's website right now and you type the word drones into the search box on the website because you want to kn his position. you will find three results. three. onresult is mr.omney cricg maft a drone crashed in iran. then there's a policy paper criticizing the obama administration for talking about drones to news outlets like "the new york times" and you have one of the iures for killing osama bin laden. if you want to know what
reagan. but it's notable that he's even trying in a campaign that's bn wig abl to engage america in the larger world. he's finally trying to do it. in terms of what they're going to do, on even just say the issue of war we're in right now, they he reay bn uil ge ybe iseans they'll start. so far, i mean, famously mr. romney didn't mention the war in afghanistan at all. he explained in speeches like that you don't go through a laundry list. you go through things that are important. the war...
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but he's not a ronald reagan figure. i think at the end of this season we'll find he's hurt the republicans, and it's going to be a very tough general election for mitt romney. >> if mitt romney loses the general, robert, rick santorum says see, i told you so, he was too moderate. thank you to both. >>> up next, john mccain knows something about how not to pick a running mate. and he's got some advice for mitt romney. that's next in the "sideshow." you're watching "hardball." ♪ beth! hi! looking good. you've lost some weight. thanks. you noticed. these clothes are too big, so i'm donating them. how'd you do it? eating right -- whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't. multi-grain cheerios -- 5 whole grains, 110 calories. creamy, dreamy peanut butter taste in a tempting new cereal. mmm! [ female announcer ] new multi-grain cheerios peanut butter. [ female announcer ] new multi-grain cheerios according to the signs, ford is having some sort of big tire e
but he's not a ronald reagan figure. i think at the end of this season we'll find he's hurt the republicans, and it's going to be a very tough general election for mitt romney. >> if mitt romney loses the general, robert, rick santorum says see, i told you so, he was too moderate. thank you to both. >>> up next, john mccain knows something about how not to pick a running mate. and he's got some advice for mitt romney. that's next in the "sideshow." you're watching...
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it's such an insight into what ronald reagan was thinking when he was the president. newt gingrich is in there as a young congressman. it doesn't mean he didn't have solid conservative credentials when he was in the house or when he was the speaker. but his association with ronald reagan -- and he's even thrown in margaret thatcher on a couple of occasions -- does stretch the relationships that they probably had. >> and with dole, he called dole -- back in those days, the tax collector of the welfare state. i working in the senate occasionally with bob dole trying to reach compromises, he would mutter to us about gingrich and these horrible stresses he has with newt gingrich. >> newt gingrich has something to say about something 24 hours a day, seven days a week. when you get into a campaign like that, that's going to catch up with you. >> i want to go to how gingrich defended his relationship to ronald reagan in this debate tonight where it came up. let's go to gingrich on ronald reagan. >> it's increasingly interesting to watch the romney attack machine coordinate t
it's such an insight into what ronald reagan was thinking when he was the president. newt gingrich is in there as a young congressman. it doesn't mean he didn't have solid conservative credentials when he was in the house or when he was the speaker. but his association with ronald reagan -- and he's even thrown in margaret thatcher on a couple of occasions -- does stretch the relationships that they probably had. >> and with dole, he called dole -- back in those days, the tax collector of...
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reagan. it was george w. bush. thers a real record of republican disions and those are all disiorom t licyo th ductn of a soci safy net torei poli thaooksrecily le e rerd tha mt romy was toun on >>ree getting close to a point where romney starts positiveting to defending bush/cheney w al of t vise, thdick chey thg, thfloa of the cdoleza ce tng, ich an't says om theomnemign, a they getting close to saying the bush sla bush/chaina years are good years? >> don tnk 13pprol r di cney -- thas whe heas whe h ft fice >> w sawhe bumr ic, do you miss me yet? ihink the re-sounding -- >> everybody is like, no. >> no, in fact, no. >> no, thas f king >> exacy. >> melsa hrisrry,hank you r beghe. thnew missaarri he perry so is weekends, 10:00 a.m. >> the man tning out t be th strgestenat in shinon istilrefungo aninteiew on ts show t he mingtrannews stngews from senator mcstrangy strange. from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally derstood what serious joint pain is li.
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let's listen. >> we're going to call another state for ronald reagan. not surprisingly, it's a big one. california. 45 electoral votes. ronald reagan picks up his home state of california. he's never lost a race there. and we fill in that big chunk of the map once again with blue. now solid blue practically all the way from the mississippi river westerly. >> it's getting to look like a suburban swimming pool there. >> steve, i love that stuff. tell me about something i did not know until i got your book today. why did democrats get stuck with blue? blue is a pretty good color. back in the cold war i wouldn't want to be the red state if you were a democrat. >> that could have been one reason it changed. the electoral map was created at nbc in 1976 by john chancellor, an exec be tif named gordon manning. they wanted to make it more visual and make it not just about the numbers. when they picked the colors, they wanted to go by the rosettes that the british party used and so they went red for the democrats making it sync up with the labor party and blue fo
let's listen. >> we're going to call another state for ronald reagan. not surprisingly, it's a big one. california. 45 electoral votes. ronald reagan picks up his home state of california. he's never lost a race there. and we fill in that big chunk of the map once again with blue. now solid blue practically all the way from the mississippi river westerly. >> it's getting to look like a suburban swimming pool there. >> steve, i love that stuff. tell me about something i did not...
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ronald reagan believed that every hispanic voter was a republican. george w. bush got 44% of the hispanic vote. mccain dropped to somewhere in the 30s. romney is polling in the 20s. the structural concerns are legitimate. republicans aren't worried for no reason. but i think at this point, it's going to be a daily story line for the campaign to deal with. >> and, melody, two more unemployment reports have to come out between now and election day, at least some of the big national polls this is still a dead heat. going as david axelrod said, right down the wire. >> absolutely. as axe said in your segment earlier, everyone knew that this was going to be a close election. the economy has been in trouble for so long. but, at the same time, what we have seen in some of the polling and i don't live by week by week, day by day polling, and no one should, because it is over the long haul, but when you break open that polling, what you see is, people respond to the president because they believe he gets their concerns. he understands their daily lives. and also underst
ronald reagan believed that every hispanic voter was a republican. george w. bush got 44% of the hispanic vote. mccain dropped to somewhere in the 30s. romney is polling in the 20s. the structural concerns are legitimate. republicans aren't worried for no reason. but i think at this point, it's going to be a daily story line for the campaign to deal with. >> and, melody, two more unemployment reports have to come out between now and election day, at least some of the big national polls...
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reagan. it's predictable that hollywood would turn back to that era too. when will this vision end? i'll tell you where, listen v
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reagan. it's predictable that hollywood would turn back to that era too. when will this vision end? i'll tell you where, listen very carefully, 30 years from now, we'll all be ruring out to see "jersey shore the movie" or "growing pains" in 3d many i'm already getting growing pains just thinking about this.
reagan. it's predictable that hollywood would turn back to that era too. when will this vision end? i'll tell you where, listen very carefully, 30 years from now, we'll all be ruring out to see "jersey shore the movie" or "growing pains" in 3d many i'm already getting growing pains just thinking about this.
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bush, ronald reagan, republicans who work with democrats to move things forward. we didn't see a president breaking his party, we have seen a party broken their faith. >> ann court e you make a provocative comment in your book, various groups, have commandeer the black civil rights experience. >> yes. i'm glad that you asked that. i think what the way liberals have treated blachildren and ma of their policies have been h m harmful to blacks. we shouldn't -- there's the legacy of slavery and jim crowe rules. we don't own feminists. or gays two want to get married to one another. that's what civil rights has become for much of the left. >> immigrant rights aren't civil rights. >> no. i think civil rights are for black and this is essentially the problem. >> what have we done to the immigrants? we owe something to black people. >> most of us, either immigrants or are the descendantd -- we understand in this country, making so difficult for immigrants that they have to leave. or the dream act, you know, vetoing, threatening to veto the dream act, again and again, we h
bush, ronald reagan, republicans who work with democrats to move things forward. we didn't see a president breaking his party, we have seen a party broken their faith. >> ann court e you make a provocative comment in your book, various groups, have commandeer the black civil rights experience. >> yes. i'm glad that you asked that. i think what the way liberals have treated blachildren and ma of their policies have been h m harmful to blacks. we shouldn't -- there's the legacy of...
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let's listen. >> we'll call another state for ronald reagan. it's a big one. it's his home state of california. 45 electoral votes. ronald reagan picks up his home state of california. he's never lost a race there. we fill in that big chunk of the map with blue. now solid blue practically all the way from the mississippi river westward leaving only oregon and washington. >> it looks like an urban swimming pool over there. >> why did democrats get stuck with blue? blue is a pretty good color. i wouldn't want it to be the red state if you were a democrat. >> that could have been one reason why it changed. the electoral map was created at nbc in 1976 by john chancellor. they wanted to do something to liven up the coverage and make it more visual and not just about the numbers. when they picked the colors, they wanted it to go by the colors of the british parties. they went red for the democrats make i making it sim k up. when the other networks basically imitated the maps, they changed it. so you were seeing an inconsistency across the networks. it was finally ma
let's listen. >> we'll call another state for ronald reagan. it's a big one. it's his home state of california. 45 electoral votes. ronald reagan picks up his home state of california. he's never lost a race there. we fill in that big chunk of the map with blue. now solid blue practically all the way from the mississippi river westward leaving only oregon and washington. >> it looks like an urban swimming pool over there. >> why did democrats get stuck with blue? blue is a...
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then you had the ronald reagan generation. this is the next generation. they don't accept the assumptions of the role of government in the lives of people. and that's the real meaning of the ryan budget. that's the real meaning of paul ryan's career, and that's the real meaning of his candidacy. whether the american people, number one, are ready for that debate, number one. and, number two, whether they would dare to choose what ryan is really saying is what's at stake here and it makes it a really very interesting and important election. >> i agree completely. it's not a hard one to choose from if you look into the facts of who these people -- what they're standing for. it ain't complicated. they are clear in the ideological difference. the president began thinks three-day bus tour through iowa telling a crowd in council bluffs his problem with the new republican ticket. here he is with his first in person critique of the new romney/ryan team. let's watch. >> this weekend my opponent, mr. romney, chose his running -- as his running mate the ideological l
then you had the ronald reagan generation. this is the next generation. they don't accept the assumptions of the role of government in the lives of people. and that's the real meaning of the ryan budget. that's the real meaning of paul ryan's career, and that's the real meaning of his candidacy. whether the american people, number one, are ready for that debate, number one. and, number two, whether they would dare to choose what ryan is really saying is what's at stake here and it makes it a...
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ronald reagan did the same thing. unemployment went up. it then came down. as it steadily went down through election year, ronald reagan got reelected. what's happening now is we're seeing the economy constantly improving. romney is losing his rationale, message, narrative. he said i'm the ceo that can fix the economy, create jobs. guess what, we're creating jobs and people are changing feeling about the direction of the country. it is steadily, still not great, but steadily getting better. we're here in the spring. romney needs a better argument. maybe ed gillespie can come up with one. >> thank you, all three of you, for taking time out for me this morning. i appreciate it. >>> takes two for bipartisanship in the beltway. one day after he shared the stage with a handful of republicans and scott brown, he will welcome one of his biggest critics, eric cantor, to a bill signing ceremony for the jobs act. nbc correspondent kelly o'donnell joins me. a lot of people wonder, is this the last time we see anything like this in 2012, bipartisanship? >> well, the big
ronald reagan did the same thing. unemployment went up. it then came down. as it steadily went down through election year, ronald reagan got reelected. what's happening now is we're seeing the economy constantly improving. romney is losing his rationale, message, narrative. he said i'm the ceo that can fix the economy, create jobs. guess what, we're creating jobs and people are changing feeling about the direction of the country. it is steadily, still not great, but steadily getting better....
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i voted for ronald reagan in 1980. i do have a disclaimer. i was drunk that day. but he made -- you know, ronald reagan, one thing he did was he made people distrust their government. and really a lot of people hate their government. because of -- >> now, mud cat, let me ask you a question. let me ask you a question. i didn't want to cut you off. but i have to get to you because i don't want to run out of time on you and steve. i've been waiting all day because i knew you were coming on. i've looked at the polls and i understand group after group the president's establishing a commanding lead. latinos up 45 points. he leads women by 19 points. catholics by 15 points. all of them i could understand given the policy positions of this campaign. but here's one that is right down your alley to explain to me. romney is losing the nascar base, the nascar base. obama leads romney 49-42 among nascar enthusiasts, according to the new zogby poll. can you explain that? >> because thurston howell doesn't drive a car. it's that simple. nascar is a down home sport. elitism is no
i voted for ronald reagan in 1980. i do have a disclaimer. i was drunk that day. but he made -- you know, ronald reagan, one thing he did was he made people distrust their government. and really a lot of people hate their government. because of -- >> now, mud cat, let me ask you a question. let me ask you a question. i didn't want to cut you off. but i have to get to you because i don't want to run out of time on you and steve. i've been waiting all day because i knew you were coming on....
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reagan. it's predictable that hollywood would turn back to that era too. when will this vision end? i'll tell you where, listen very carefully, 30 years from now, we'll all be ruring out to see "jersey shore the movie" or "growing pains" in 3d many i'm already getting growing pains just thinking about this. come on, hollywood, move forward, not back. have your own ideas, you can do it. tomorrow night, krp condition's team join me for live results of the illinois primary.
reagan. it's predictable that hollywood would turn back to that era too. when will this vision end? i'll tell you where, listen very carefully, 30 years from now, we'll all be ruring out to see "jersey shore the movie" or "growing pains" in 3d many i'm already getting growing pains just thinking about this. come on, hollywood, move forward, not back. have your own ideas, you can do it. tomorrow night, krp condition's team join me for live results of the illinois primary.
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. >> but ronald reagan, people forget, before the debate, ronald reagan was painted as this looney, right-wing fanatic that would start world war iii, dr. strangelove, and it was the debate that stuck a needle in that balloon. >> i remember it well. >> not even born yet. i mean, this is romney's chance. >> sure. >> to connect with the american people. >> to pick up on mike's point, fascinating number from the poll is this. 51% of people who said they had heard or read something about romney in the last couple weeks said what they had heard or read made them think more negatively about him. more positively, that number was 48%. they've heard him going into this debate. this provides them a chance to say, listen, that guy you saw in the video, that's not me. i'm a different type of person. he can reset in that sense. i'm sort of with al on this. i spent a lot of time over the past week watching all of romney's debates from 2002. i watched every single debate. there were five of them. i read hundreds of clips in 2002. he was against a democrat. >> you really should get a life. >> i know, it's pat
. >> but ronald reagan, people forget, before the debate, ronald reagan was painted as this looney, right-wing fanatic that would start world war iii, dr. strangelove, and it was the debate that stuck a needle in that balloon. >> i remember it well. >> not even born yet. i mean, this is romney's chance. >> sure. >> to connect with the american people. >> to pick up on mike's point, fascinating number from the poll is this. 51% of people who said they had...
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because this is the first speech i have given on ronald reagan. i have four books at out right now that the same time. it is driving me crazy. but i made notes on re again in case i open my mouth and nothing comes out. the reason i was approached to write the book and i accepted is because i realized two or three years ago my daughter caroline ad, 10 at the time, there were not teaching modern contemporary presidents or politics at all. yadda realizes politics is all around us. everyday they get a big dose of politics. they don't have tools to look up presidents. maybe there are a few books on other presidents and i the hot i would start a trend. i selected reagan because he was the most interesting of those contemporary presidents going back to john kennedy because of his childhood and his life. i like to write about movie stars but i have met to every president since kennedy, i was a reporter in washington 10 years. amid johnson, nixon, and ford when he was in the house. i met to carter coming into new york, i came and on sunday night and stoppe
because this is the first speech i have given on ronald reagan. i have four books at out right now that the same time. it is driving me crazy. but i made notes on re again in case i open my mouth and nothing comes out. the reason i was approached to write the book and i accepted is because i realized two or three years ago my daughter caroline ad, 10 at the time, there were not teaching modern contemporary presidents or politics at all. yadda realizes politics is all around us. everyday they...
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ronald reagan, country came first, not elections. >> in the spotlight tonight, romney as reagan. earlier this week, jeb bush questioned whether either his father, george h.w. bush, or ronald reagan, could get the republican presidential nomination today, saying, back to my dad's time and ronald reagan's time, they got a lot of stuff done with a lot of bipartisan support. reagan would be criticized for doing the things that he did. some republicans took issue with those comments, including former minnesota governor and current vice presidential contender, tim pawlenty, who called mitt romney reagan-esque this morning on "morning joe." >> you know, we just nominated mitt romney, or presumptively nominated mitt romney, who is in the reagan tradition. a conservative with a conservative record, governed effectively in a blue state, working across the aisle. somebody who's produced results. so to look at that and just say, you know, the party wouldn't be capable of endorsing a ronald reagan-type figure today, i think mitt romney is a ronald reagan-type figure. >> last night, fox news's
ronald reagan, country came first, not elections. >> in the spotlight tonight, romney as reagan. earlier this week, jeb bush questioned whether either his father, george h.w. bush, or ronald reagan, could get the republican presidential nomination today, saying, back to my dad's time and ronald reagan's time, they got a lot of stuff done with a lot of bipartisan support. reagan would be criticized for doing the things that he did. some republicans took issue with those comments, including...
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he ran from ronald reagan and said he would agree with ted kennedy on gay-rights an abortion and a whole host of issues. we want someone, when the time gets tough, we want someone who is going to stand up and fight for the conservative principles. not bailout and not run and run to the left of ted kennedy. >> when you endorsed him four years ago, you said those words -- that he would stand up for conservative principles. >> white john mccain. -- like a john mccain. >> a lot of things are inaccurate. it is unusual, and perhaps understandable, that people who spend a life in politics, when you get in politics, that is all you want to do. if you have been elected, you want to get reelected. i went to massachusetts to make a difference. i did not go there to begin a political career. i made a difference. i put in place the things i wanted to do. i went about the accomplishments we wanted to pursue. there were 100 things i wanted to do. those things i pursued aggressively, son and we won, someone did not. to run again? that would be about me. i was trying to get the state in the best shape i
he ran from ronald reagan and said he would agree with ted kennedy on gay-rights an abortion and a whole host of issues. we want someone, when the time gets tough, we want someone who is going to stand up and fight for the conservative principles. not bailout and not run and run to the left of ted kennedy. >> when you endorsed him four years ago, you said those words -- that he would stand up for conservative principles. >> white john mccain. -- like a john mccain. >> a lot of...
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who was close toast ronald reagan and who did this with ronald reagan, we all love ronald reagan, we know that ronald reagan was not perfect, and agreeing to the tax increases and spending cuts, ronald reagan acknowledged later on that he had made a mistake. he was not perfect in my mind, he goes down as one of the greatest presidents in history. >> senator, for that and your zsa zsa gabor comments, i want to thank you. >> thanks for having me on, neil. >> this guy 61 years ago today. if there was a pill to help protect your eye health as you age... would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, from the eye-care experts at bausch + lomb. as you age, eyes can lose vital nutrients. ocuvite helps replenish key eye nutrients. [ male announcer ] ocuvite has a unique formula not found in your multivitamin to help protect your eye health. now, that's a pill worth taking. [ male announcer ] ocuvite. help protect your eye health. i took some steep risks in my teens. i'd never ride without one now. and since my doctor presc
who was close toast ronald reagan and who did this with ronald reagan, we all love ronald reagan, we know that ronald reagan was not perfect, and agreeing to the tax increases and spending cuts, ronald reagan acknowledged later on that he had made a mistake. he was not perfect in my mind, he goes down as one of the greatest presidents in history. >> senator, for that and your zsa zsa gabor comments, i want to thank you. >> thanks for having me on, neil. >> this guy 61 years...